Meet the SHALA class of 2016
05/25/2016
Fifteen professors, administrators and communication professionals have been selected for the ninth annual to be held June 26-30 at º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Manship School of Mass Communication.
The academy, co-sponsored by the and the Manship School, brings together academics and professionals to learn administrative strategies and gain insight into academic leadership.
During their time in the academy, mid-career academics and professionals will meet with seasoned administrators to learn about management, discuss the future of media education and consider issues critical to those interested in or new to leadership roles.
Over 100 participants have graduated from the academy and hold various administrative
positions at institutions around the country including the University of Florida,
the University of Maryland, Elon University, The Pennsylvania State University, Hampton
University and Northwestern.
Members of the 2016 class represent a combination of institutions of higher education
and the professional mass communication sector.
The members of the 2016 Scripps Howard Leadership Academy class are:
- – professor, chair of Magazine Department, director of Magazine, Newspaper, and Online Journalism Graduate Program; S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications; Syracuse University
- – assistant professor and interim chair of Journalism & Media Studies Department; Bennett College
- – assistant professor; Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications, Hampton University
- –associate professor; Scripps College of Communication, Ohio University
- -assistant professor; Murray State University
- – assistant professor; Manship School of Mass Communication; º£½ÇÉçÇø
- – associate professor and senior associate dean of graduate studies; School of Media and Journalism, University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill
- – professor; University of Tennessee-Knoxville
- – chair and professor; Department of Communication Design; Cal State-Chico
- – associate professor; Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
- – professor and director of School of Journalism; Middle Tennessee State University
- – associate professor and associate dean for climate and inclusion; College of Liberal Arts; Texas A&M
- -associate professor and chair of the Department of Strategic Communication; Quinnipiac University
- – associate professor; Department of Mass Communication; Grambling State University
- – professor; College of Media and Communication; Arkansas State University